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1997-98 Washington Wizards
NBA Β· Eastern Conference Β· Atlantic Division Β· 42β40 (24β30 conference) Β· 9th in the conference Β· Coach Bernie Bickerstaff Β· AdjEM +2.4 (15th)
4 Γ 12 min, 24-second clock, arc 23 ft 9 in (22 ft corners)
Team leaders
- 21.9Chris Webber
- 18.5Juwan Howard
- 17.8Rod Strickland
- 9.5Chris Webber
- 7.0Juwan Howard
- 6.5Terry Davis
- 10.5Rod Strickland
- 3.8Chris Webber
- 3.2Juwan Howard
Roster and season stats (16)
| # | Player | Pos | Ht | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% | TS% | USG% | FG% Β± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Chris Webber | F | 6β²10β³ | 71 | 39.6 | 21.9 | 9.5 | 3.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.6 | .482 | .317 | .589 | .519 | .265 | +1.7 | |
| 5 | Juwan Howard | F | 6β²9β³ | 64 | 39.9 | 18.5 | 7.0 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 2.9 | .467 | .000 | .721 | .510 | .231 | +1.6 | |
| 1 | Rod Strickland | G | 6β²3β³ | 76 | 39.7 | 17.8 | 5.3 | 10.5 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 3.5 | .434 | .250 | .726 | .495 | .235 | +4.8 | |
| 35 | F | 6β²7β³ | 82 | 27.2 | 15.1 | 3.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 1.2 | .446 | .392 | .871 | .560 | .229 | -0.8 | ||
| 40 | Calbert Cheaney | G | 6β²7β³ | 82 | 34.6 | 12.8 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 1.3 | .457 | .283 | .647 | .485 | .182 | +3.2 | |
| 21 | F | 6β²5β³ | 42 | 13.0 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.7 | .429 | .348 | .881 | .537 | .179 | -7.1 | ||
| 12 | G | 6β²0β³ | 82 | 13.1 | 5.1 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.8 | .355 | .308 | .915 | .507 | .193 | +1.2 | ||
| G | 6β²5β³ | 1 | 10.1 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .500 | .500 | .625 | .182 | |||||
| 52 | F | 6β²10β³ | 74 | 23.1 | 4.4 | 6.5 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | .496 | .000 | .580 | .517 | .094 | -1.8 | ||
| 30 | Ben Wallace | G | 6β²9β³ | 67 | 16.8 | 3.1 | 4.8 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.4 | .518 | .357 | .487 | .088 | -0.6 | ||
| 2 | F | 6β²0β³ | 20 | 7.3 | 3.0 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.1 | .328 | .000 | .767 | .422 | .249 | -3.0 | ||
| 44 | F | 6β²9β³ | 65 | 13.7 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.4 | .383 | .167 | .633 | .404 | .116 | -0.7 | ||
| 31 | G | 6β²7β³ | 71 | 8.9 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.5 | .529 | .473 | .521 | .118 | -1.5 | |||
| C | 6β²9β³ | 14 | 8.1 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | .765 | .000 | .724 | .075 | -0.9 | ||||
| F | 6β²5β³ | 8 | 3.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | .231 | .000 | .750 | .302 | .219 | ||||
Tim Legler | F | 6β²4β³ | 8 | 9.5 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.5 | .158 | .000 | .750 | .215 | .145 | +0.5 |
On/off: teammate shooting
| Player | G | On FGA | FG% on | FG% off | FG% Β± | 3P% on | 3P% off | 3P% Β± |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rod Strickland | 76 | 4,154 | .463 | .415 | +4.8 | .353 | .319 | +3.4 |
Calbert Cheaney | 82 | 3,916 | .462 | .430 | +3.2 | .368 | .309 | +5.9 |
Chris Webber | 72 | 3,423 | .454 | .437 | +1.7 | .338 | .340 | -0.2 |
Juwan Howard | 67 | 3,373 | .457 | .441 | +1.6 | .342 | .325 | +1.7 |
| 82 | 2,894 | .449 | .457 | -0.8 | .268 | .339 | -7.1 | |
| 76 | 2,759 | .441 | .459 | -1.8 | .372 | .328 | +4.4 | |
Ben Wallace | 69 | 1,751 | .447 | .453 | -0.6 | .332 | .346 | -1.4 |
| 82 | 1,431 | .467 | .455 | +1.2 | .336 | .349 | -1.3 | |
| 65 | 1,306 | .446 | .452 | -0.7 | .336 | .337 | -0.1 | |
| 71 | 940 | .438 | .453 | -1.5 | .332 | .346 | -1.4 | |
| 47 | 750 | .397 | .468 | -7.1 | .297 | .345 | -4.9 | |
| 20 | 205 | .420 | .450 | -3.0 | .286 | .343 | -5.7 | |
| 15 | 186 | .414 | .423 | -0.9 | .350 | .378 | -2.8 | |
Tim Legler | 10 | 112 | .464 | .460 | +0.5 | .364 | .347 | +1.7 |
How teammates shot with the player on the floor and off it, in the games he played; his own shots count on neither side. Lineups are rebuilt from the play-by-play (100% of the team's attempts placed), regular season, players with 50 or more teammate attempts on. A rise can mean he opens shots up, or only who he shares the floor with: starters play beside starters.
Schedule and results (88 games)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Record | Type | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997-10-11 | vs | scheduled | Pre | ||
| 1997-10-16 | @ | scheduled | Pre | ||
| 1997-10-17 | @ | scheduled | Pre | ||
| 1997-10-20 | @ | scheduled | Pre | ||
| 1997-10-22 | @ | scheduled | Pre | ||
| 1997-10-24 | @ | scheduled | Pre | ||
| 1997-10-31 | @ | L 79β92 | 0β1 | ||
| 1997-11-01 | vs | L 108β109 | 0β2 | ||
| 1997-11-03 | @ | W 90β86 | 1β2 | ||
| 1997-11-04 | @ | W 120β96 | 2β2 | ||
| 1997-11-07 | vs | L 92β107 | 2β3 | ||
| 1997-11-08 | @ | L 106β114 | 2β4 | ||
| 1997-11-12 | @ | W 90β83 | 3β4 | ||
| 1997-11-13 | @ | W 91β88 | 4β4 | ||
| 1997-11-15 | vs | L 91β102 | 4β5 | ||
| 1997-11-18 | @ | L 89β98 | 4β6 | ||
| 1997-11-19 | @ | L 86β97 | 4β7 | ||
| 1997-11-21 | vs | L 82β104 | 4β8 | ||
| 1997-11-22 | @ | L 101β110 | 4β9 | ||
| 1997-11-24 | @ | L 87β95 | 4β10 | ||
| 1997-11-26 | @ | W 98β94 | 5β10 | ||
| 1997-11-29 | vs | L 83β88 | 5β11 | ||
| 1997-12-02 | vs | W 95β78 | 6β11 | ||
| 1997-12-04 | vs | W 118β96 | 7β11 | ||
| 1997-12-06 | vs | W 114β103 | 8β11 | ||
| 1997-12-09 | vs | W 120β99 | 9β11 | ||
| 1997-12-10 | @ | L 101β104 | 9β12 | ||
| 1997-12-12 | @ | L 88β97 | 9β13 | ||
| 1997-12-13 | @ | L 92β109 | 9β14 | ||
| 1997-12-15 | vs | W 88β86 | 10β14 | ||
| 1997-12-17 | vs | W 88β74 | 11β14 | ||
| 1997-12-19 | vs | W 106β86 | 12β14 | ||
| 1997-12-20 | @ | W 94β92 | 13β14 | ||
| 1997-12-22 | @ | W 110β79 | 14β14 | ||
| 1997-12-26 | @ | W 97β95 | 15β14 | ||
| 1997-12-27 | @ | L 101β111 | 15β15 | ||
| 1997-12-29 | @ | L 91β99 | 15β16 | ||
| 1997-12-31 | vs | W 118β91 | 16β16 | ||
| 1998-01-02 | vs | L 81β99 | 16β17 | ||
| 1998-01-04 | vs | W 109β99 | 17β17 | ||
| 1998-01-05 | @ | W 113β106 | 18β17 | ||
| 1998-01-07 | vs | W 110β108 | 19β17 | ||
| 1998-01-09 | @ | L 77β82 | 19β18 | ||
| 1998-01-11 | vs | L 102β107 | 19β19 | ||
| 1998-01-14 | vs | L 79β89 | 19β20 | ||
| 1998-01-16 | vs | W 112β110 | 20β20 | ||
| 1998-01-17 | vs | W 108β99 | 21β20 | ||
| 1998-01-21 | vs | L 87β100 | 21β21 | ||
| 1998-01-24 | vs | W 104β87 | 22β21 | ||
| 1998-01-27 | @ | L 84β85 | 22β22 | ||
| 1998-01-28 | @ | L 102β104 | 22β23 | ||
| 1998-01-30 | @ | W 102β95 | 23β23 | ||
| 1998-02-02 | vs | W 113β101 | 24β23 | ||
| 1998-02-04 | vs | W 104β88 | 25β23 | ||
| 1998-02-05 | @ | L 83β93 | 25β24 | ||
| 1998-02-10 | @ | W 99β87 | 26β24 | ||
| 1998-02-11 | @ | W 110β104 | 27β24 | ||
| 1998-02-14 | @ | L 108β110 | 27β25 | ||
| 1998-02-15 | @ | L 86β88 | 27β26 | ||
| 1998-02-18 | vs | L 98β108 | 27β27 | ||
| 1998-02-21 | vs | L 88β94 | 27β28 | ||
| 1998-02-24 | vs | W 124β112 | 28β28 | ||
| 1998-02-26 | vs | W 110β87 | 29β28 | ||
| 1998-02-28 | vs | L 77β103 | 29β29 | ||
| 1998-03-02 | vs | W 96β86 | 30β29 | ||
| 1998-03-05 | vs | W 103β90 | 31β29 | ||
| 1998-03-06 | @ | L 98β108 | 31β30 | ||
| 1998-03-08 | vs | W 100β91 | 32β30 | ||
| 1998-03-10 | @ | W 93β77 | 33β30 | ||
| 1998-03-11 | @ | L 86β88 | 33β31 | ||
| 1998-03-14 | @ | W 83β80 | 34β31 | ||
| 1998-03-17 | vs | L 89β90 | 34β32 | ||
| 1998-03-19 | vs | L 91β95 | 34β33 | ||
| 1998-03-22 | @ | W 102β100 | 35β33 | ||
| 1998-03-24 | @ | W 99β87 | 36β33 | ||
| 1998-03-25 | @ | L 109β133 | 36β34 | ||
| 1998-03-27 | @ | L 85β89 | 36β35 | ||
| 1998-03-29 | @ | L 89β116 | 36β36 | ||
| 1998-04-01 | vs | L 91β112 | 36β37 | ||
| 1998-04-03 | vs | W 120β112 | 37β37 | ||
| 1998-04-05 | vs | W 88β85 | 38β37 | ||
| 1998-04-07 | @ | L 85β103 | 38β38 | ||
| 1998-04-09 | vs | L 83β102 | 38β39 | ||
| 1998-04-12 | vs | L 81β91 | 38β40 | ||
| 1998-04-14 | @ | W 104β102 | 39β40 | ||
| 1998-04-15 | vs | W 101β93 | 40β40 | ||
| 1998-04-17 | @ | W 97β89 | 41β40 | ||
| 1998-04-18 | vs | W 112β95 | 42β40 |
Coaching staff: Bernie Bickerstaff (Head Coach)





